08Jan 2019

BOTOX- CHANGING FACE OF DENTISTRY-A REVIEW.

  • Post graduate student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka-575018.
  • Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, Mangalore,Karnataka-575018.
  • Senior Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya Deemed to be University,Mangalore,Karnataka-575018.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, Mangalore,Karnataka-575018.
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The esthetics of the smile involves more than just the teeth. In this era of passion to look beautiful various new technologies are emerging to enhance and improve the physical appearance of people .With the introduction of botox into dentistry had made remarkable changes for both the esthetics as well as therapeutic is concerned. The botox is a minimal invasive technique and may prove out to be an attractive alternative to surgery.

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[Mohammed Sanjeed Pulikkal, Shravan Kini, K Harish S Shetty, Sreegowri bhat and Nishi Jayasheelan. (2019); BOTOX- CHANGING FACE OF DENTISTRY-A REVIEW. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 7 (Jan). 358-360] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Dr Mohammed Sanjeed Pulikkal
pg conservative dentistry andb endodontics

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/8334      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/8334

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